Difference between revisions of "Walsh John Lawrence Lieutenant 162661"
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|Army number=162661 | |Army number=162661 | ||
|Rank=Lieutenant | |Rank=Lieutenant | ||
| − | |Date of birth=17/4/1922 | + | |Date of birth=Born Norfolk 17/4/1922 |
|Age=22 | |Age=22 | ||
| − | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 21/12/1940 | + | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 21/12/1940. Posted 70th Bn DLI. Posted and joined 10th Bn DLI 10/4/1943. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 while serving with 10th Bn DLI. |
|Company/Battery=70th Bn - Bn HQ, B Company, 10th Bn - A, Bn HQ, | |Company/Battery=70th Bn - Bn HQ, B Company, 10th Bn - A, Bn HQ, | ||
| − | |Task or role=70th Bn - Assistant Adjutant/ Intelligence Officer | + | |Task or role=70th Bn - Assistant Adjutant/ Intelligence Officer. 10th Bn - Duty Officer, Intelligence Officer 6/43. |
| − | |Joined Brigade=10-Apr-43 | + | |Joined Brigade=10-Apr-43. |
| − | |Promotions=W/S Lt 21/6/1942 | + | |Promotions=W/S Lt 21/6/1942. |
| − | |Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44 | + | |Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44. |
| − | |Home address=Son of Col Lawrence Waddington Walsh OBE and Norah Walsh, Barton Turf, Norfolk. Educated Sedbergh 1935 - 1940. Commemorated Panel 17, Column 1, Bayeux Memorial. | + | |Home address=Resident of Plymouth. Son of Col Lawrence Waddington Walsh OBE and Norah Walsh, Barton Turf, Norfolk. Educated Sedbergh 1935 - 1940. Commemorated Panel 17, Column 1, Bayeux Memorial. |
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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Revision as of 08:32, 30 October 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Walsh John Lawrence
Army number 162661
Rank Lieutenant
Decorations
Date of birth Born Norfolk 17/4/1922
Age 22
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 21/12/1940. Posted 70th Bn DLI. Posted and joined 10th Bn DLI 10/4/1943. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 while serving with 10th Bn DLI.
Company/Battery 70th Bn - Bn HQ, B Company, 10th Bn - A, Bn HQ,
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role 70th Bn - Assistant Adjutant/ Intelligence Officer. 10th Bn - Duty Officer, Intelligence Officer 6/43.
Joined Brigade 10-Apr-43.
Promotions W/S Lt 21/6/1942.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 28-Jun-44.
Home address Resident of Plymouth. Son of Col Lawrence Waddington Walsh OBE and Norah Walsh, Barton Turf, Norfolk. Educated Sedbergh 1935 - 1940. Commemorated Panel 17, Column 1, Bayeux Memorial.
Source table 10DLI
